Thursday, November 06, 2025
Office Depot, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, supplies a range of office products and services. It offers merchandise, such as general office supplies, computer supplies, business machines and related supplies, and office furniture through its chain of office supply stores under the Office Depot, Foray, Ativa, Break Escapes, Worklife, and Christopher Lowell brand names. The company also provides graphic design, printing, reproduction, mailing, shipping, and other services through design, print, and ship centers. It has operations throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Central America. The company also sells its products and services through direct mail catalogs, contract sales force, Internet sites, and retail stores, through a mix of company-owned operations, joint ventures, licensing and franchise agreements, alliances, and other arrangements. As of December 31, 2008, Office Depot operated 1,267 North American retail division office supply stores and 162 international division retail stores, as well as participated under licensing and merchandise arrangements in 98 stores. The company was founded in 1986 and is based in Boca Raton, Florida.
Joe Gomes, CFA, Managing Director, Equity Research Analyst, Generalist , Noble Capital Markets, Inc.
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3Q25 Results. In likely the last quarterly report before being acquired, ODP released 3Q25 results in-line with our projections. Revenue of $1.625 billion was down 9% y-o-y. We were at $1.675 billion. Adjusted EBITDA came in at $62 million, flat y-o-y, and compared to our $66 million estimate. Net income was $23 million, or $0.72/sh, in-line with our $23 million estimate. Adjusted net income $36 million, or $1.14/sh, compared to $24 million, or $0.71/sh, in 3Q24.
Business Solutions. Segment sales of $862 million were down 6% y-o-y due to the soft economy. However, revenue trends improved 200 basis points y-o-y, driven by success in onboarding new customers, including 600 new hotel properties, targeted sales initiatives, and incremental growth in the hospitality sector. The Company is making progress on potential new agreements with several leading hospitality management companies. Segment OpInc. totaled $14 million versus $28 million in 3Q24.
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